As part of the Independent Care Group (iCG) annual conference at York Racecourse last week, there was an iCG ‘Who Cares?’ Awards ceremony. Six outstanding…
Read more...More Than a Provider, a collaboration of five not-for-profit social care organisations, has published a new position paper calling for a shift away from short-term, cost-driven commissioning and towards a model that delivers lasting value for people, communities and public services. The report, Better Lives, Better Value, Better Partnership…
Read more...Care England pairs a call for better NHS dental access with practical resources to help care teams put research into everyday care. Care England is…
Read more...The Carer has, in recent years, been proud to honour the service and sacrifice of all those who defended, and continue to defend, our freedoms. We consider it a great privilege to share the meaningful…
Read more...Highgate Care Homes has expanded its presence across the North of England with the acquisition of 15 care homes from Maria Mallaband Care Group (MMCG).
Read more...Care provider Strong Life Care has acquired 18 purpose-built care homes from Maria Mallaband Care Homes across Yorkshire & Humber, the North East, the North West, the East Midlands and Norfolk, tripling the size of its business and quadrupling its annual turnover.
Read more...Omega Healthcare Investors, a US real estate investment trust and its partner Foundation Partners, an investor in operational real estate and asset-backed operating businesses, have…
Read more...Former Care Minister Norman Lamb has expressed concern about the creation of a standalone National Care Service, saying it would be a “disaster” if it was centralised.
Read more...The Government’s decision to abandon plans that would have forced many migrant care workers to wait up to 15 years before qualifying for Indefinite Leave to Remain has been broadly welcomed by leaders across the health and social care sectors.
Read more...A care group chef has been recognised for her outstanding contribution to care catering, winning the Our Care Catering Hero Award at the 2026 National Association of Care Catering (NACC) National Awards.
Read more...Radis Community Care has taken over nine extra care services across Norfolk, supporting a further 380 members of the community and strengthens local workforce.
Read more...Dunham Care, the McGoff Group’s care home platform, has outlined an ambitious growth pipeline representing approximately £550 million of development opportunities across England, bringing together decades of experience in care…
Read more...The government has confirmed that care homes will receive a full exemption from the new High Value Council Tax Surcharge (HVCTS) which is set to come into force in April 2028, according to Care England.
Read more...At the start of this year’s National Meals on Wheels Week (2-6 November 2026), the National Association of Care Catering (NACC), supported by other care…
Read more...Care home residents and hospital patients could gain a legal right to nominate a relative or friend to support them in person, under an amendment to the Health Bill now before Parliament. The measure is intended to ensure no one relying on health…
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